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Guest Commentary: Voting for Billion $ Jail Latest Decision by Retiring ‘Cruella De Vil’ Sacramento Supervisor

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|Date: August 11, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Voting for Billion $ Jail Latest Decision by Retiring ‘Cruella De Vil’ Sacramento Supervisor

By Mark Dempsey The "Cruella de Vil" of Sacramento County Supervisors, Sue Frost, announced her retiremen ...

By Mark Dempsey The "Cruella de Vil" of Sacramento County Supervisors, Sue Frost, announced her retirement recently. Here are a few of her supervisorial decisions: Forty tenants petitioned the Supervi ...

August 11, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Homeless Man Held in Jail; Judge Agrees with Defense that Evidence ‘Weak’

Posted by Citlalli Florez
|Date: August 07, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Homeless Man Held in Jail; Judge Agrees with Defense that Evidence ‘Weak’

By Citlalli Florez WOODLAND, CA - A homeless man is being held in jail here after an appearance in Yolo C ...

By Citlalli Florez WOODLAND, CA - A homeless man is being held in jail here after an appearance in Yolo County Superior Court last week for alleged sales of methamphetamine and possession of paraphern ...

August 07, 2023
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Victim’s Father Gives Impact Statement Regarding Court ‘Injustice’ When Sex Crime Charge Reduced from Felony to Misdemeanor

Posted by Nicole Mayer
|Date: November 01, 2022
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Victim’s Father Gives Impact Statement Regarding Court ‘Injustice’ When Sex Crime Charge Reduced from Felony to Misdemeanor

By Nicole Mayer WOODLAND, CA - The father of the victim attended a hearing in Yolo County Superior Court ...

By Nicole Mayer WOODLAND, CA - The father of the victim attended a hearing in Yolo County Superior Court this week to deliver a victim impact statement regarding the “injustice” of the court’s decisio ...

November 01, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Does Sacramento Really Need a Bigger Jail?

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 31, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Does Sacramento Really Need a Bigger Jail?

by Mark Dempsey SACRAMENTO, CA - By my count, a proposal to expand the downtown County jail is on the Sac ...

by Mark Dempsey SACRAMENTO, CA - By my count, a proposal to expand the downtown County jail is on the Sacramento Board of Supervisors agenda for the third time on December 7, 2022, at 2 PM. If you're ...

October 31, 2022
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Free Court Date Notification Tool Announced in Los Angeles

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 03, 2022
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Free Court Date Notification Tool Announced in Los Angeles

By Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA — A new program that will provide those in Los Angeles accused of a cri ...

By Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA — A new program that will provide those in Los Angeles accused of a crime with a free court date notification to remind them when they need to be in court has been an ...

August 03, 2022
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Judge Won’t Interfere with Jail Phone Policy, but Grants Woman Phone Access for Treatment Program Assessment Interview

Posted by Minh Nguyen
|Date: July 28, 2022
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Judge Won’t Interfere with Jail Phone Policy, but Grants Woman Phone Access for Treatment Program Assessment Interview

By Tommy Nguyen VENTURA, CA - Ventura County Superior Court Judge Patricia Murphy Tuesday addressed a log ...

By Tommy Nguyen VENTURA, CA - Ventura County Superior Court Judge Patricia Murphy Tuesday addressed a logistical issue regarding phone access in jail and ordered the Sheriff’s Office to accommodate As ...

July 28, 2022
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Man Waives Right to Early Sentencing – Hopes to Get Married before Prison Sentence

Posted by Gracyann Joslin
|Date: June 26, 2022
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Man Waives Right to Early Sentencing – Hopes to Get Married before Prison Sentence

By Gracy Joslin WOODLAND, CA - Blaze Henderson waived his right to early sentencing for a probation viola ...

By Gracy Joslin WOODLAND, CA - Blaze Henderson waived his right to early sentencing for a probation violation here Friday in Yolo County Superior Court, requesting that it be pushed out three months s ...

June 26, 2022
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Burglary Mom Returns to Court Voluntarily after 20 Years on the Run Caring for Family – Judge Sends Her to Jail

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: June 23, 2022
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Burglary Mom Returns to Court Voluntarily after 20 Years on the Run Caring for Family – Judge Sends Her to Jail

By Tommy Nguyen, Jeanine Grimes, Sophia Lu VENTURA, CA - During Leticia Delgado’s sentencing hearing earl ...

By Tommy Nguyen, Jeanine Grimes, Sophia Lu VENTURA, CA - During Leticia Delgado’s sentencing hearing earlier this Tuesday, a Ventura County Superior Court judge agreed with the prosecution and sentenc ...

June 23, 2022
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Man with DUI Sentenced to Jail, Woman Remains on Supervised Release

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: May 19, 2022
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Man with DUI Sentenced to Jail, Woman Remains on Supervised Release

By Brandon Barnes WOODLAND, CA – In Yolo County Superior Court morning session Tuesday, one man was given ...

By Brandon Barnes WOODLAND, CA – In Yolo County Superior Court morning session Tuesday, one man was given 15 days in the county jail plus four years of probation, while another man remains on supervis ...

May 19, 2022
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Court-Appointed Panel Submits Report Highly Critical of LA Jails under Sheriff Villanueva

Posted by Ava Schwartzapfel
|Date: April 13, 2022
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Court-Appointed Panel Submits Report Highly Critical of LA Jails under Sheriff Villanueva

By Ava Schwartzapfel LOS ANGELES, CA— Officials here have asked for a status conference to be held in fed ...

By Ava Schwartzapfel LOS ANGELES, CA— Officials here have asked for a status conference to be held in federal court after a scathing report filed late last week on how the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Depart ...

April 13, 2022
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In Response to Wild COVID Outbreak, Jail Critics Demand Half of Incarcerated in Sacramento Jails Be Released because ‘Lives Depend on It’

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: January 19, 2022
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In Response to Wild COVID Outbreak, Jail Critics Demand Half of Incarcerated in Sacramento Jails Be Released because ‘Lives Depend on It’

By Cres Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Dept. ...

By Cres Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Dept. decision to release several hundred incarcerated from its two jails last week because of the re ...

January 19, 2022
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Human Rights Organizations Call Out Tennessee County for Violating Rights of Accused

Posted by Helen Greenia
|Date: December 08, 2021
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Human Rights Organizations Call Out Tennessee County for Violating Rights of Accused

By Helen Greenia MEMPHIS, TN -- Human rights organizations sent letters to Shelby County officials last w ...

By Helen Greenia MEMPHIS, TN -- Human rights organizations sent letters to Shelby County officials last week, demanding Shelby County, TN stop violating the rights of those who have been arrested, acc ...

December 08, 2021
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Judge Set to Visit Jail to See for Himself Whether Safety Provisions Still Protect Attorney-Client Conversations

Posted by Leslie Ortiz
|Date: November 26, 2021
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Judge Set to Visit Jail to See for Himself Whether Safety Provisions Still Protect Attorney-Client Conversations

By Leslie Ortiz WOODLAND, CA - Judge Dave Rosenberg at Yolo County Superior Court this week took a matter ...

By Leslie Ortiz WOODLAND, CA - Judge Dave Rosenberg at Yolo County Superior Court this week took a matter under submission after defense lawyers’ concerns about confidentiality conditions with their c ...

November 26, 2021
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Woman’s Pretrial Release Revoked after Bar Incident, Taken Straight to Jail to Await Trial

Posted by Brandon Blanco
|Date: October 01, 2021
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Woman’s Pretrial Release Revoked after Bar Incident, Taken Straight to Jail to Await Trial

By Brandon Blanco, Helen Greenia, Gwynneth Redemann, & Koda Slingluff SACRAMENTO, CA -- A woman await ...

By Brandon Blanco, Helen Greenia, Gwynneth Redemann, & Koda Slingluff SACRAMENTO, CA -- A woman awaiting trial on driving under the influence and hit-and-run charges here in Sacramento County Supe ...

October 01, 2021
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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Missouri Jail For Intolerable Living Conditions

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: December 29, 2020
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Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Missouri Jail For Intolerable Living Conditions

By Julian Verdon ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, MO - Pretrial detainees at Missouri’s St. Francois County Jail must ...

By Julian Verdon ST. FRANCOIS COUNTY, MO - Pretrial detainees at Missouri’s St. Francois County Jail must endure terrible living conditions, including extreme temperatures, inadequate medical care, un ...

December 29, 2020
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Supreme Court Affirms Ohio Judge’s Order to Release Medically Vulnerable Incarcerated People

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: May 27, 2020
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Supreme Court Affirms Ohio Judge’s Order to Release Medically Vulnerable Incarcerated People

By Linh Nguyen & Metyia Phillips On May 26, 2020, the Supreme Court refused the Trump Administration’ ...

By Linh Nguyen & Metyia Phillips On May 26, 2020, the Supreme Court refused the Trump Administration’s request to block a lower judge’s trial ruling to release over 800 medically vulnerable incarc ...

May 27, 2020
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People in Jail Deserve Effective Drug Treatment, not Forced Withdrawal

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: June 16, 2018
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People in Jail Deserve Effective Drug Treatment, not Forced Withdrawal

By Amy Roe Nearly 30 years ago, when he was 18 years old, Sy Eubanks had surgery for a knee injury he got ...

By Amy Roe Nearly 30 years ago, when he was 18 years old, Sy Eubanks had surgery for a knee injury he got while competing on his high school’s wrestling team. His doctor prescribed him opioid painkill ...

June 16, 2018
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Man Acquitted on Felony Charges of Bringing Meth into Jail

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: January 13, 2016
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Man Acquitted on Felony Charges of Bringing Meth into Jail

By Monica Velez On the morning of January 12, 2016, Deputy DA Robin Johnson assured the court in her open ...

By Monica Velez On the morning of January 12, 2016, Deputy DA Robin Johnson assured the court in her opening statement that the case of Marcos Marquez was going to be quick and to the point. However, ...

January 13, 2016
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Jails Are Filled With Those Who Can’t Make Bail

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 04, 2014
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Jails Are Filled With Those Who Can’t Make Bail

By Jeff Adachi and Naneen Karraker You may think jail is a place for convicted criminals. You would be wr ...

By Jeff Adachi and Naneen Karraker You may think jail is a place for convicted criminals. You would be wrong. In San Francisco, 85 percent of the roughly 1,300 inmates in county jail haven’t been conv ...

October 04, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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